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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
Male of the red
deer
(
Deut. 12:15; 14:5
15
Notwithstanding thou mayest kill and eat flesh in all thy gates, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, according to the blessing of the Lord thy God which he hath given thee: the unclean and the clean may eat thereof, as of the roebuck, and as of the hart. (Deuteronomy 12:15)
5
The hart, and the roebuck, and the fallow deer, and the wild goat, and the pygarg, and the wild ox, and the chamois. (Deuteronomy 14:5)
;
1 Kings 4:23
23
Ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and an hundred sheep, beside harts, and roebucks, and fallowdeer, and fatted fowl. (1 Kings 4:23)
;
Song of Sol. 2:9
9
My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, showing himself through the lattice. (Song of Solomon 2:9)
).
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Cervus Elaphus
A species of
deer
which is not now definitely known. Many suppose it to be the red deer, the
Cervus elaphus
. It was a clean animal, and was one supplied to
Solomon
’s
table
(
Deut. 12:15,22
15
Notwithstanding thou mayest kill and eat flesh in all thy gates, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, according to the blessing of the Lord thy God which he hath given thee: the unclean and the clean may eat thereof, as of the roebuck, and as of the hart. (Deuteronomy 12:15)
22
Even as the roebuck and the hart is eaten, so thou shalt eat them: the unclean and the clean shall eat of them alike. (Deuteronomy 12:22)
;
1 Kings 4:23
23
Ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and an hundred sheep, beside harts, and roebucks, and fallowdeer, and fatted fowl. (1 Kings 4:23)
). Its desire for the water-brooks is used as a symbol of a
soul
’s panting after
God
(
Psa. 42:1
1
<<To the chief Musician, Maschil, for the sons of Korah.>> As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. (Psalm 42:1)
). The
bride
in the
Song of Solomon
compares the
bridegroom
to a young hart (
Song of Sol. 2:9,17
9
My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, showing himself through the lattice. (Song of Solomon 2:9)
17
Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether. (Song of Solomon 2:17)
;
Song of Sol. 8:14
14
Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like to a roe or to a young hart upon the mountains of spices. (Song of Solomon 8:14)
). In predicting God’s
blessing
upon
Israel
in a future
day
it is said, “the lame
man
shall leap as a hart” (
Isa. 35:6
6
Then shall the lame man leap as an hart, and the tongue of the dumb sing: for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert. (Isaiah 35:6)
). The deer are remarkable for their pleasing form, their graceful movements, and their great agility.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
354
(
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)
Transliteration:
’ayal
Phonic:
ah-yawl’
Meaning:
an intensive form of
352
(in the sense of ram); a stag or male deer
KJV Usage:
hart
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